Malware May 11, 2020

Zeus Sphinx Back in Business: Some Core Modifications Arise

8 min read - With Zeus Sphinx back in the financial cybercrime arena, IBM X-Force is providing a technical analysis of the Sphinx Trojan's current version, which was first released in the wild in late 2019.

Banking & Finance June 15, 2017

Zeus Sphinx Pushes Empty Configuration Files — What Has the Sphinx Got Cooking?

3 min read - Amid a period of targetless activity, IBM X-Force researchers are wondering where the operators behind the Zeus Sphinx Trojan are planning to strike next.

Advanced Threats March 17, 2017

Churn Under the Surface of Global Cybercrime

2 min read - Global cybercrime actors test their malware in small settings before launching internationally, leaving trails of clues to tip off astute security teams.

Banking & Finance January 26, 2017

Around the World With Zeus Sphinx: From Canada to Australia and Back

3 min read - For the first time, IBM X-Force Researchers reported Zeus Sphinx activity targeting banks and financial institutions in Canada and Australia.

Malware August 16, 2016

Brazil Can’t Catch a Break: After Panda Comes the Sphinx

4 min read - IBM X-Force researchers uncovered the first Zeus Sphinx attacks in Brazil, which target online banking and payment services in Brazil's top banks.